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Why have so many famous people died in 2016?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on November 12, 2016November 11, 2016

Apart from Brexit and the US elections, the refugee crisis, Putin flexing his muscles and…

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Gorgeous book charms

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 13, 2016October 10, 2016

These are really cute. You can use them as jewellery, book charms, or keyrings. They…

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The multi-talented David Bowie

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on June 5, 2016June 5, 2016

David Bowie really was multi-talented. He was a trained dancer and mime, and could sing…

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Report back on Outlander – my progress

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 1, 2016April 20, 2016

Some of my readers are Outlander fans and were wondering how I was progressing with…

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Very unusual bracelet and watch

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 9, 2016January 28, 2016
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Books similar to Fifty Shades of Grey

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 4, 2015August 23, 2017

None of these authors will be relevant a hundred years from now, none of them…

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My favourite Dr Seuss quote

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 18, 2015September 22, 2015
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Can you see it?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 9, 2015September 15, 2015

This bookcase was doing the rounds on Facebook and I thought it was really clever.

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Undertaking Love by Kat French

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 20, 2015July 27, 2015

  I read this on a flight recently and it was a really sweet read.…

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Dogs who look like celebrities

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on July 30, 2015July 30, 2015
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